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This is a classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.

Buckden is beautifully situated under Buckden Pike, which soars to 2,302 feet above the village and provides a fine viewpoint across Wharfedale.

The lower slopes of Grasmoor are prominent on the left, and the skyline is filled by Fleetwith Pike, Haystacks and High Crag.

The name of this small settlement on the slopes of Wansfell Pike between Windermere and the Kirkstone Pass means exactly what it says - 'the trout stream' - and it stands above a stream of the same name

Unlike the recently formed flashes, Pick Mere ('the lake where pike are found') is a natural feature.

A classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.

Like the one on Pendle Hill, the beacon on top of Rivington Pike is thought to have been lit when the Spanish Armada approached in 1588.

Small fish rejected by Icelanders were brought to Teignmouth in Pike Ward`s boat Elise.

The school building, designed by local architects Symington, Price and Pike in 1927 in a neo- Georgian manner, leans towards domesticity rather than scholarship.

This is a classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.

On clear days it is possible to see the rugged Forest of Bowland skyline - Wardstone, Clougha Pike and the neighbouring summits.

The heads of traitors and conspirators were often displayed on pikes here up until 1754, when the government called a halt to this practice after two of the heads were stolen by a Jacobite tailor.

The fisherman on the right obviously knew that this was a good spot for a successful catch as it was known as Pike Pound.

The heads of traitors and conspirators were often displayed on pikes here up until 1754, when the government called a halt to this practice because two of the heads were stolen by a Jacobite tailor.

The heads of traitors and conspirators were often displayed on pikes here up until 1754, when the government called a halt to this practice because two of the heads were stolen by a Jacobite tailor

It was a tanner (6d) for a motor bike and 9d for a motor bike and sidecar.

Cyclists have much to thank this Dane for, as he invented the Dursley-Pedersen bike.

The cobbled streets are seen clearly, as are the jaunting cars, carts and a bike.

A solitary lady can be seen on her bike.

Nowadays the area is a lot quieter, and the hotel caters more for walkers hiking across the Cleveland Way.

Milk is awaiting delivery somewhere, judging by the crate on the bike.

Motorised transport is in the process of taking over from more traditional methods, while the three small boys on the left have to make do with two bikes between them!

The gap in the foreground in the 1909 picture has now been replaced with an arcade, and cars are now seen rather than bikes and pedestrians.

Our photograph seems to have a good selection of transport on it, with cars, waggons and delivery lorries, scooters, motor bikes and cycles - and shanks's pony.